Turtle In Motion Animation studios based in Kolkata is seeking fresh Talents for their upcoming projects on a Contractual basis.
Currently looking for:
Matte Painter
Min Exp: 3yrs
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
- Should possess good creative knowledge and drawing skill and painting.
- Strong understanding of perspectives, good color sense and theory.
- Prior experience in working as a Matte painter is preferred.
Desired Skills:
- Excellent Knowledge in Adobe Photoshop.
Senior & Junior Texturers
Min Exp: 2yrs-7yrs
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
- Must have high-level experience in painting photo real textures and have the ability to replicate details of objects in painting.
- Must have a good skill base in UV and shaders and Hypershade in Maya.
- Must be highly proficient in using 2d painting software like Photoshop.
- Strong observation skills to create realistic shaders in Maya.
- Create high quality texture maps, including supporting maps (specular, displacement, etc) and possess a full understanding of map properties in relation to surfaces and lighting.
Desired Skills:
- Proficiency in Maya, is a must.
- Proficiency in a 3d painting software like Bodypaint3d/Zbrush/Mudbox is a must.
- Added knowledge of 2d is an advantage
Senior Animator
Min Exp: 5-7 yrs
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
- Responsible to execute from blocking stage till secondary animation.
- Should be able to act out a scene as and when required.
- Should be able to work under tight deadlines.
Desired Skills:
- Strong understanding of animation principles.
- Rigging knowledge is a must.
- Experience with Maya is a must, and other 3D applications are a plus.
- Added knowledge of 2d is a major advantage`.
Junior Animator
Min Exp: Fresher’s – 2yrs
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
- Responsible to understand the team requirement and act accordingly.
Desired Skills:
- Strong understanding of animation principles.
- Experience with Maya is a must, and other 3D applications are a plus.
- Added knowledge of 2d is an advantage.
Character FX Artist
Min Exp: 5yrs
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
- Should be highly proficient in working with Hair and Cloth in Maya.
- Should be able to execute shots assigned for Cfx in an effective manner for quality as well as for timely delivery of the shots.
Desired Skills:
- Must be highly proficient on the Technical side of Maya.
- Should have a experience of having worked on international projects as a cloth/hair artist.
- Experience with other cloth/hair packages is an advantage.
Senior Lighting Artist
Min Exp: 5yrs
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
- To be proficient in CGI lighting.
- To be able to work under strict deadlines.
- Must be proficient in Maya with ability to work in Mental Ray as a renderer.
- Must be proficient in working with a Compositing application like Fusion/Nuke for doing lighting Pre-Comp.
Desired Skills:
- Strong color sense and theory / strong shading knowledge,
- Understanding and creating mood lighting which suits the scene or shot.
- Knowledge in Renderman is an added advantage.
Senior & Junior VFX Artist
Min Exp: 5yrs
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
- To be a keen observant.
- To be able to work under strict deadlines.
Desired Skills:
- Creating effects using Maya particle systems, dynamics, fluids & fluid dynamics using Real flow.
- Customizing Maya using MEL scripting, Atomization of Repetitive tasks & effects using expressions.
- Should be the one with experience of working in an International Project.
Rendering Artist
Min Exp: 5yrs
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
- To be a keen observant to be able to figure out and provide with the detailed correction
- To be able to work under strict deadlines.
Desired Skills:
- Should be able to bring the final output in Mental Ray.
- Knowledge in Renderman is an added advantage.
Compositors
Min Exp: 5yrs
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
- To be a keen observant to be able to figure out and provide with the detailed correction.
- To be able to work on stereoscopic pipeline.
- To be able to work under strict deadlines.
Desired Skills:
- Highly organized with strong color theory.
- Strong sense of frame composition
- Strong knowledge in software like fusion, combustion, after effects etc.
- Ability to trouble shoot technical and creative issues.
QC Artists
Min Exp: 5yrs
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
- Should be highly proficient in doing QC in a CGI environment.
- The candidate should be highly capable as a technical artist to take care of the files , and to ensure that they are production friendly and ready to be deployed in production.
- Should be able to stick to deadlines and must be a well planned individual to track and see that the files are being moved back to the artists for corrections.
- Strong skills in the Technical side of Maya are the primary skill being looked for in a candidate.
Desired Skills:
- Should have worked previously as a QC artist on an International project.
- Multi departmental skills for QC will be an advantage.
Production Managers
Min Exp: 5yrs
Desired Skills:
- Experience in feature film and/or commercial production
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills required.
- Superior skills in MS Excel.
- Ability to cope with extreme deadlines a must.
Candidates are requested to forward their profiles to careers@turtleinmotionstudios.com